From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Requesting the manufacture of parts for a Wraith front roll rod suspension modification.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\5\ 05-page221 | |
| Date | 12th August 1938 | |
| γ 646 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}12.8.38. WRAITH FRONT ROLL ROD. We want to fit up 29.G.VI with similar front suspension to 25.O.VI, i.e. 8" deflection springs GW.1981/2 (now on order) and a front roll rod FCD.306. We have one pair of brackets GW.1900/1 which will do for this car: will you please make the remaining parts as soon as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||